PHP
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for PHP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited PHP over the 6 months to 7 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 7 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 311 | 351 | 293 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +40 | -58 | -76 |
| Contract jobs citing PHP | 312 | 386 | 812 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.72% | 0.69% | 0.92% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 2.39% | 2.03% | 2.55% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 238 | 289 | 628 |
| 10th Percentile | £263 | £313 | £319 |
| 25th Percentile | £313 | £363 | £381 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £400 | £440 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.09% | -2.22% | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £500 | £538 | £538 |
| 90th Percentile | £551 | £601 | £638 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £400 | £401 | £438 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.31% | -8.29% | +16.67% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 10 | 5 | 16 |
| 10th Percentile | £22.50 | £29.95 | £28.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £27.96 | £37.00 | £33.44 |
| Median hourly rate | £52.50 | £80.00 | £35.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -34.38% | +128.57% | -20.45% |
| 75th Percentile | £72.34 | £85.00 | £38.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.50 | - | £48.75 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £35.00 | £80.00 | £42.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -56.25% | +88.24% | +66.67% |
All Programming Languages
UK
PHP is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for coding skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 13,072 | 18,994 | 31,814 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 30.07% | 34.06% | 36.06% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 9,242 | 13,669 | 23,250 |
| 10th Percentile | £350 | £385 | £388 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £458 | £458 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | - | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £680 | £663 |
| 90th Percentile | £763 | £788 | £763 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £488 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.50% | - | +14.29% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 528 | 438 | 495 |
| 10th Percentile | £31.95 | £30.53 | £19.52 |
| 25th Percentile | £46.25 | £50.11 | £35.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £62.50 | £62.50 | £52.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +20.19% | +15.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £70.00 | £61.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £76.63 | £78.00 | £71.35 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £62.50 | £62.50 | £52.50 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +19.05% | +25.00% |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing PHP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PHP.
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Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PHP over the 6 months to 7 June 2024.
PHP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PHP.
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Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing PHP over the 6 months to 7 June 2024.
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Top 16 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PHP within the UK over the 6 months to 7 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| England | +48 | 266 | £400 | -8.57% | 421 |
| Work from Home | +65 | 143 | £450 | +5.88% | 258 |
| London | +62 | 142 | £400 | -13.51% | 101 |
| UK excluding London | +36 | 139 | £400 | -0.31% | 324 |
| South East | +17 | 45 | £475 | +18.01% | 57 |
| North of England | +14 | 38 | £400 | - | 105 |
| North West | +26 | 31 | £419 | +4.69% | 60 |
| Midlands | +19 | 19 | £350 | -28.57% | 61 |
| Wales | +26 | 16 | £515 | -9.65% | 7 |
| South West | +10 | 13 | £350 | -9.68% | 56 |
| West Midlands | +13 | 11 | £138 | -69.95% | 39 |
| East Midlands | +9 | 8 | £350 | -30.00% | 22 |
| Scotland | +32 | 6 | £291 | -34.70% | 11 |
| Yorkshire | +3 | 5 | £320 | -24.71% | 38 |
| North East | +9 | 2 | £375 | - | 7 |
| East of England | -1 | 2 | £438 | +25.00% | 36 |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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